The university has been included on the Niche Ranking list of the Best Value Colleges in the United States, Top Public Colleges in the United States, and Top Private Universities in the country. According to US News and World Report, the university is also among the Best Undergraduate Teaching (#3), Most Innovative Schools (#4), Best Value Schools (#9), Best (#2)Best Colleges for Veterans (#9), and Top Performers on Social Mobility (#99). A few notable Abilene Christian University rankings are listed below-

• US News & World Report - UG Business 2023 - #411
• US News & World Report - UG Business 2022 - #363
• Regional Universities in West by US News - #15th
• Best Undergraduate Teaching by US News - #3rd
• Performance in Social Mobility by US News - #99th
• US College Rank by THE - #501-600
• Country Rank by UNI Rank - #498
• World Rank by UNI Rank - #1353
• Top Colleges by Forbes - #401
• Private Colleges by Forbes - #401